Viv Sloane Eight members met at Annette Kitto’s house where we met for a workshop. Donations were made to Child Help and thank you letters were received. Jose’s Closet also received a donation. The rest of the afternoon was spent matching and packaging books and beanies; about 400 were done. The goodies that Annette and…
A Grateful Spirit (Thankful, Appreciative, Obliged, Indebted, Glad) Margaret Daniels There were five spirits who each had a special gift. They were instructed to share that gift with people they came in contact with. The first spirit was called thankful. His special gift was to show people they have much to be thankful for. As…
To Be or Not Bob Petrucelli It’s midnight on the Grand Central Parkway in New York City. A 60 year old man, obese, six feet tall, dressed in a Brooks Brothers overcoat and vested suit is standing on the ledge of the bridge crossing the highway. There is very little traffic because it is Thanksgiving.…
Pauline Lee Want to grow plants that have been used for centuries, from melon (Tohono O’odham yellow, crisp and sweet watermelon) to basket-making (from fibrous devil’s claw pods) and candy (made with amaranth seeds, popped and mixed with honey)? Come and learn in the March meeting of Sun Lakes Garden Club. Speaker Kevin Dahl, an…
Harry Huckemeyer The Short Line Model Railroad Club will be holding its monthly meeting at the SunBird Community Center on March 12. We have moved our starting time to 9:30 a.m. and as usual the meeting will be held in the Lakeview Room located on the first floor of the SunBird Community Center. As always,…
NOTHING gives you more benefits in one hour than exercise. It is the single best thing that you can do for yourself! Join the fun! Classes are Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9:00 a.m. in the Cottonwood Ballroom. Bring handheld weights, a mat and water. The cost is $3, pay as you go. See you…
Norm Noble On Tuesday, March 1 (rescheduled from February 23), Greg Podd, Rotary International Vice President, will be the speaker. Podd is a Certified Public Accountant and Personal Financial Specialist and has operated his own practice since 1979. A Rotarian since 1982, he is a member of the Evergreen Rotary Club of Evergreen, Colorado. Podd…
March 2016 Activities Schedule: March 6 – St. Patrick’s Day Dance; membership meeting from 12:30-2:00 p.m.; music by Sam Pecorilla from 2:00-5:00 p.m. March 13 – Easter Dinner and Dance; dinner served from 1:00-3:00 p.m. with music by Varitones from 2:00-5:00 p.m.; members $15, guests $20, kids aged 7-14 $10, under 12 years of age free March…
Johnie Scofield This month’s Agave meeting on March 2 is the annual Spring Luncheon. Our luncheon will be held in the Navajo Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club and begins earlier than usual, at 11:30 a.m. with a no-host get-acquainted activity. If you have not already reserved a seat and signed up for a…
Sherrian Beagle We have all made our own fashion mistakes and sometimes we still do! Elise Albert, owner of the What Women Want, casual clothing and swimwear shop, is going to help us not make those same mistakes again. You’ll get to participate as Elise demonstrates common style goofs and then asks you to spot…